Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Motorcycle care and storage

Troubleshooting charts

Starting problems or poor engine performance Starting problems or poor engine performance Engine overheating WARNING Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. S ...

Matte color caution

NOTICE Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use before cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh ch ...

Other materials:

Removing the generator
1. Remove: Generator rotor nut "1" Washer NOTE: While holding the generator rotor "2" with the sheave holder "3", loosen the generator rotor nut. Do not allow the sheave holder to touch the projection on the generator rotor. 2. Remove: Generator rotor "1" (with the ...

Tachometer
Tachometer Tachometer Tachometer red zone The electric tachometer allows the rider to monitor the engine speed and keep it within the ideal power range. When the key is turned to "ON", the tachometer needle will sweep once across the r/min range and then return to zero r/min ...

Checking the connections
Check the leads, couplers, and connectors for stains, rust, moisture, etc. 1. Disconnect: Lead Coupler Connector 2. Check: Lead Coupler Connector Moisture → Dry with an air blower. Rust/stains → Connect and disconnect several times. 3. Check: All co ...